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Deconstruction: reducing the costs to deconstruct blighted buildings
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2019)
Demolition produces 90% of all Construction and Demolition (C&D) debris in the United States (EPA, 2018i). Milwaukee has been using mechanical demolition to remove blighted buildings and are simultaneously embracing ...
Content analysis of consumer reviews of the Amazon Echo Dot 2nd and 3rd generations
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2019)
Voice-controlled smart speakers allow people to communicate hands-free with wireless speakers through natural speech. The Amazon Echo Dot is currently the most popular cloud-based smart speaker in the U.S. and features the ...
The career progression of technical communicators
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2019)
This article describes a pilot study conducted with three technical communicators, one technical communication manager, one human resources representative, and one top-level manager to determine the career path of a technical ...
Developing WisDOT standard specifications for helical piles
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2019)
The definition and integration of universal provisions for new standard bid items in WisDOT Standard Specifications is recognized as a challenging assignment. Before a proposed specification can be implemented, delineating ...
Interaction styles in work relationships
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2019)
Leadership style of supervisors has been heavily researched and supported as an important workplace factor in determining organizational outcomes. However, a follower's perception of a supervisor's interaction style can ...
The impact of a holistic admissions process on college math completion rates at a Wisconsin technical college
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2019)
The purpose of this study was to research whether the new admissions process at Mid-State Technical College had an impact on College Math completion rates for students who would have been referred to remedial coursework ...
Sun of the children: ludonarrativity in abstract character-driven game design
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2018)
Sun of the Children is a 2D digital game that focuses on the issue of ludonarrative dissonance, a term coined by Clint Hocking that describes the disconnect between gameplay and story. This dissonance is present because ...
Characterization of novel yeasts that ferment lactose in cheese whey
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2019)
Cheese whey offers a potential carbon source for ethanol production since it is rich in lactose. Yeast species such as Kluyveromyces marxianus can produce ethanol from whey. Here, we enriched for and screened wild yeast ...